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<p>[QUOTE="TypeCoin971793, post: 4621764, member: 78244"]This strikes the nail on the head. They are just too common to be interesting. Basically they are the Lincoln cents of classic US coinage.</p><p><br /></p><p>I took a friend with absolutely no experience in coins to a coin show. I showed her a couple high-grade toned Morgans, and she thought they looked really nice. After seeing dozens of cases full of them, she remarked how super boring it was to be seeing so many of them. They have a nice design, and high-grade examples are very pretty, but there are so many other coins that have extant examples in the thousands or hundreds (or less) for the same price as Morgans with literally millions in existence in mint state. Total waste of money IMO.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TypeCoin971793, post: 4621764, member: 78244"]This strikes the nail on the head. They are just too common to be interesting. Basically they are the Lincoln cents of classic US coinage. I took a friend with absolutely no experience in coins to a coin show. I showed her a couple high-grade toned Morgans, and she thought they looked really nice. After seeing dozens of cases full of them, she remarked how super boring it was to be seeing so many of them. They have a nice design, and high-grade examples are very pretty, but there are so many other coins that have extant examples in the thousands or hundreds (or less) for the same price as Morgans with literally millions in existence in mint state. Total waste of money IMO.[/QUOTE]
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